But the Criminal Justice Alliance, a coalition of 70 organisations including campaigning charities, said its research suggested community penalties remained at least 8% more effective than short prison sentences at reducing reoffending.
As part of the restructuring process, the firm has sold key assets over the past few months, including its US headquarters in New York and some of its shares in M3, a medical research and marketing firm.
Gradient mainly sells its research to money management outfits, including hedge funds and short-sellers.
The United States owes much to its commanding lead in scientific research, including technological advancement, prosperity and security.
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The federal government started to step up its funding for electric car research and production, including the use of lithium-ion batteries.
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The research team plans to continue its tests for confirmation, including tests on more samples from Lake Vostok.
The long established and highly respected research firm selects specific stocks for its diverse portfolios, including four that cover stocks for earnings growth, price appreciation, income, and hefty dividend yield.
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On top of its 37 malls, Rouse has 113 other properties, including office, research and development and industrial space in 22 states, that General Growth could sell to pay down debt.
Staff at Lola Ya Bonobo say that some 40, 000 people come through its doors each year, including tourists and local schoolchildren, as well as graduate students conducting research on everything from bonobo behaviour to the evolution of the human brain.
Morgan Stanley's own website lists 20 pages of available jobs in its North American institutional securities division, including many technical and risk management posts but also positions in equity research, in derivatives and in prime brokerage.
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